Illinois High School Basketball - Rich Township edged by Shepard
January 11, 2022: Palos Heights, IL 60463 The Rich Township Raptors basketball team (Olympia Fields, IL), was nudged 44-42 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Shepard Astros (Palos Heights, IL)
The Astros now possess a 6-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Argo for a South Suburban - Red battle on Friday, January 14. Shepard will confront a Argonauts team coming off a 56-28 league win over Thornton Fractional North (Calumet City, IL). The Argonauts record now stands at 8-7.
The Raptors (4-9) will now prepare for their battle against Crete-Monee (Crete, IL). The Warriors come into the Southland battle with a 10-10 record. In their last battle, Crete-Monee edged Thornton (Harvey, IL), 72-22, in a league battle.